Be sure to include your name, daytime phone number, address, name and phone number of legal next-of-kin, method of payment, and the name of the funeral home/crematory to contact for verification of death.

Faith Notes: May 7

Southern Wake Faith Community in Action is looking for volunteers to work on client intake from 9-11:45 a.m. Thursdays and Tuesdays at St. Augusta Baptist Church’s Family Life Center offices, 605 Bridge St., Fuquay-Varina. SWFCA is an emergency financial nonprofit. No experience is necessary. For more information, email swfca@helpsouthwake.org.

First Baptist Weekday Preschool

First Baptist Church - Cary’s First Baptist Weekday Preschool has openings for children ages 18 months to 5 years for 2014-15. Summer camp is also available from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, June 2, to Friday, June 6; Monday, July 7, to Friday, July 11; and Monday, Aug. 4, to Friday, Aug. 8. The preschool is at 218 S. Academy St., Cary. For more information, contact Aliza Travis at 919-467-6356, ext. 114, or atravis@caryfbc.org, or go to www.caryfbc.org/weekday.

St. Paul’s Preschool

St. Paul’s Preschool at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Cary is accepting registration for the 2014-15 school year. The church is at 221 Union St., Cary. For more information or to schedule a tour, contact Brooke Bowersox at 919-467-3788 or stpaulspreschoolcary@gmail.com.

Dining to Donate Fundraiser

Beth Shalom teens will host a Dining to Donate Fundraiser from 4-9 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, at IHOP, 1150 Beaver Creek Commons Drive, Apex. The event will raise money for a service trip to Guatemala. For details, go to www.bethshalomnc.org.

‘The Agape League’

White Plains United Methodist Church will host a spaghetti dinner at 5:45 p.m. and the Children’s Choirs will present “The Agape League” at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, at 313 SE Maynard Road, Cary. For details, go to www.wpumc.com.

Revival

First Baptist Church - Cary will host a revival with Rick Coram with Student Night at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, at 218 S. Academy St., Cary. For details, go to www.caryfbc.org.

Hindu Society of N.C. events

The Hindu Society of North Carolina will host Swami Mukundananda for yoga, meditation and spiritual discourse through Friday, May 9, at 309 Aviation Parkway, Morrisville. For details, go to www.hsnconline.org.

Oldies Drive In

White Plains United Methodist Church will host its 20th annual Oldies Drive In from 5-9 p.m. Friday, May 9, at 313 SE Maynard Road, Cary. There will be hamburgers, milkshakes and live music. Admission costs $3 per car.

Monarchs in Motion

St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church of Apex will host its seventh annual Monarchs in Motion 5K Run and Family Fitness Walk at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 10, at 625 Magdala Place. There will be a DJ, mascots, yoga before the race and a run for children. Register by Monday, May 5, for $10 for non-competing children, $20 for non-competing adults and children older than 11, $25 for race competitors of all ages and $60 for non-competing families. Register after May 5 for $15 for non-competing children, $25 for non-competing adults and teens, $30 for race competitors and $65 for non-competing families. For details, go to www.monarchsinmotion.com.

Yard Sale and More

The Abiding Presence Lutheran Church Yard Sale and More will be from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at 7300 Sunset Lake Road, Fuquay-Varina. Furniture, clothes, books, electronics and homemade crafts will be sold. There will be games, food, clowns and face painting for kids. The yard sale will raise money for the church’s Columbarium Memorial Garden project. If you would like to make a donation or run a booth for your business at the event, email Debbie at apexdebbie@aol.com.

Woodhaven Baptist Church offers a contemplative worship service with meditation from 8:30-9:15 a.m. Sundays at 4000 Kildaire Farm Road, Apex.

Worship services at The Cary

First United Methodist Church - Cary hosts worship services at The Cary theater at 9:45 a.m. Sundays at 122 E. Chatham St.

Walk tHis Way

White Plains United Methodist Church will host Walk tHis Way, a walking and social group, from 7-7:45 a.m. Mondays through Thursdays in the Christian Life Center gym at 313 SE Maynard Road, Cary. For details, go to www.wpumc.com.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Holly Springs United Methodist Church hosts “There is a Solution” Alcoholics Anonymous group meetings from 7-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 108 Avent Ferry Road.

Sisters in Support

White Plains United Methodist Church hosts a support group for women who had or currently have breast cancer from 7-8:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at 313 SE Maynard Road, Cary. For more information, email Lee Heathcoat at lee@wpumc.com.

Family support ministry meeting

A family support ministry organized by Mary Williams-Farrington and the Pardoned by Christ Ministry meets the first, second and fourth Tuesday of every month at The Point Church, 1503 Walnut St., Cary. The ministry provides support for people who have been incarcerated or who have or have had an incarcerated family member. For details, call 919-272-3045 or 919-255-5883 or go to www.pardonedbychrist.org.

Summit Evangelical Covenant Church will host Celebrate Recovery meetings for people recovering from hurting, hangups and habits at 8 p.m. Wednesdays at 590 Westhigh St., Cary. For more information on Celebrate Recovery, go to www.celebraterecovery.com. For more information on the church’s program, go to www.summitnc.org or email summit@summitnc.org.

Labyrinth meditation

Cary Presbyterian Church offers a labyrinth meditation walk from 5:30-7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of each month at 614 Griffis St. For details, call 919-469-1337 or visit www.carypresbyterian.org.

Cancer support group

A cancer support group meets the second Wednesday of each month from 7-8:30 p.m. in Room WC108 at Colonial Baptist Church, 6051 Tryon Road, Cary. Details: Phyllis Travers, 919-233-0355.

Prayer study

Author and speaker Sarah Bush will host a 12-week study on prayer with her book, “The Invitation – Come Boldly to the Throne of Grace,” from 10-11:30 a.m. or 7-8:30 p.m. Thursdays at 708 Town Side Drive, Apex. For information or registration, email sarah@sarahbush.com.

Celebrate Recovery for Women meets at 6 p.m. every Friday at the homes of members of North Cary Baptist Church. The group helps women with hurting, hangups and habits. Details: 919-469-8023.

Brown Bag Ministry

The Brown Bag Ministry, which feeds more than 1,400 people a week, is looking for middle- and high school-age volunteers. The group meets at St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church in Apex about 9 a.m. Saturdays. Volunteers prepare bagged meals and hand them out in Raleigh. The group usually finishes by 1 p.m. Details: www.brownbagministry.org.

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